CE Mark Approval for OptuneLua
OptuneLua received European CE Mark approval for metastatic non-small cell lung cancer, allowing for concomitant treatment with immune checkpoint inhibitors or docetaxel. This approval opens up the European market, with Germany being launch-ready pending local registration.
Panova Three Clinical Trial Success
The Panova three phase three clinical trial in unresectable locally advanced pancreatic cancer demonstrated a meaningful survival benefit and was accepted for presentation at the ASCO annual meeting. This trial is the first and only phase three trial to show such a benefit in this cancer type.
Strong Financial Performance
NovoCure Limited reported $155 million in net revenue for Q1 2025, a 12% increase year-over-year. Active patients grew by 40% in France, 17% in Japan, 10% in Germany, and 4% in the US.
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Launch Success
The early commercial indicators for the US launch of OptuneLua for non-small cell lung cancer are promising, with 92 prescriptions and 62 patients on therapy in Q1 2025.
Expansion of Active Patient Base
The GBM segment showed strong performance with a record 4,162 active patients globally, highlighting continued growth especially in France and Japan.